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  1. M

    Bought a hitch and a winch

    I'm going to baby this thing to get some life out of it. Dedicated battery, keep the winch in the bed, high and dry until I need it, and I bought a snatch pulley so I can reduce the stress on the motor when winching. Are you running yours off the vehicle electric or a separate battery? I...
  2. M

    Bought a hitch and a winch

    My setup worked pretty good today. As we were leaving for the day we came across a stuck Ford Explorer. The truck they were using to pull it out was spinning and not able to get good traction. I parked the hmmwv in front of the exploder and pulled with the winch from the rear. It's a slow pull...
  3. M

    Bought a hitch and a winch

    I would have just mounted it behind the front bumper but it's pretty wet on some of the FL trails...
  4. M

    Bought a hitch and a winch

    Bought a receiver bracket that attaches to anything flat with 4 bolts, I am bolting it to the back of the bed, and the winch mount can slide into it and live there until i need it. Then when I'm stuck like chuck, I take it out the bed receiver, and put it into the rear receiver.
  5. M

    Bought a hitch and a winch

    I bought a hitch off ebay, I was pleasantly surprised at how heavy duty it is when I opened the box. Weighs a good amount and feels like its made of armored steel plate or something. Bolts right up where the pintle was. I don't plan on towing a boat or camper or anything, just wanted to have a...
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